Twas brillig at 21:35:35 16.08.2008 UTC+07 when dottedmag at dottedmag.net did gyre and gimble:
CH>> - upstream tarball gets imported as a Git branch so you don't need
CH>> an extra "tarballs" directory to build a package (yes, this wastes
CH>> a little more space but is pretty convenient)
MG> This is cons, as it is not possible this way to have a pristine (up
MG> to md5sum) upstream tarball in orig.tar.gz.
I just found that there is pristine-tar package which should solve this problem.
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